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Buddy Walk Marks 20 Years of Awareness, Advocacy, and Inclusion
For the last 20 years, community members and organizations have taken to the streets of Dalton in their Buddy Walk attire to advocate for disability awareness, inclusivity and acceptance for all.
Two Transported to Hospital After Curran Highway Car Crash
Two people were transported to the emergency department and both cars were towed from the scene.
After More Than a Century, Heating Failure Puts Adams Turners' Future at Risk
For more than a century, generations have gathered for dances, community gatherings and bowling at Turn Hall, but that longtime tradition is now in jeopardy after the building's aging heating system failed.
Notre Dame Church Closed Indefinitely as Diocese Assesses Structural Damage
The Notre Dame Church is now closed indefinitely after inspections revealed structural damage, particularly in the steeple.
Williamstown Select Board OK's 'Heroes' Banners, Names Skate Park for Max Rothschild
Unlike two weeks ago more people turned out Monday to urge the board to accept the plan to hang the Hometown Hero banners on utility poles around town between Memorial Day and Veterans Day starting in the spring of 2027.
Teacher of the Month: Samantha Lincoln
The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration with Berkshire Community College, features distinguished teachers nominated by community members.
Pittsfield Airport Solar Panels to Generate Millions
On Monday, the ceremonial switch was flipped on 17.7 acres of solar fields at the airport on Tamarack Road. This project has been in progress since 2016, and the panels have been active since December.
Weekend Outlook: Fall Foliage Parade, Homelands Powwow and more
The Berkshires are roaring to life this weekend as the fall foliage season officially begins.
Adams Town Meeting Members Approve All Special Town Meeting Warrant Articles
Some 98 of the town's 150 town meeting members attend the hourlong special town meeting in the Memorial Building gymnasium. All three articles on the warrant passed unanimously.
State Auditor DiZoglio Pushes for Beacon Hill Transparency
More than a dozen people filled Nessacus Regional Middle School's auditorium Thursday as DiZoglio outlined her belief that power on Beacon Hill has become concentrated among a small number of House leaders, limiting legislative debate and creating what she described as a system of "rewards and punishment" to influence lawmakers.
Friday Front Porch Feature: An Executive Manor in Adams
The kitchen and dining area features quartz countertops, a breakfast nook, and custom finishes. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an attached bathroom with a bathtub.
Oct. 17 Opening Planned for Williamstown Skate Park
The festivities, scheduled for 1 to 5 p.m., will feature a demonstration by a professional skateboarder, food and music to celebrate the long-sought publicly/privately funded facility.
Brisket Lovers, Boxcar Racing Fans Fill Main Street in North Adams
The brisket contest actually started at about 10:30 p.m. on Thursday night, as some smokers — like the North Adams Fire Department — fired up their charcoal for the long cooking process.
Pittsfield Considers Repairing East Part Cemetery
The Historical Commission will consider grant opportunities for repairs to East Part Cemetery in Pittsfield.
Mill Town Circus Hosts Free Family Event
Mill Town Circus is offering a free community event on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 to 1 at Noel Field Athletic Complex.
Rip City 14U Team Wins N.Y. Tournament
Ryker Williams went 3-for-3 with four runs batted in Sunday to lead the Rip City 14-and-under travel baseball team to a 17-3 win over the DP Canes in the championship game of the Perfect Game tournament on Sunday.
Veteran Spotlight: Navy Bosun's Mate Ray Boucher
Ray Boucher served his country for eight years in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War as a bosun's mate, third class.
Public Access Stations Look to Legislature, Alternatives for Revenue
There has been a steady decline in traditional cable TV subscribers, as viewers turn to online streaming media. This includes existing subscribers who "cut the cord" and young people who have grown up using online media rather than traditional cable.
Letter: When the Justice System Becomes a Tool for Harassment
Instead of the system protecting my right to a quiet home, it allowed the upstairs neighbors to fabricate allegations and bring false criminal charges against me.
Greenagers Founder Will Conklin Honored as Business Person of the Year
William Conklin was this year's Business Person of the Year, recognizing his work as executive director of Greenagers.
Reverend: Christian Nationalists Make Jesus Victim of 'Identity Theft'
The Rev. Darrell Goodwin told attendees at Wednesday's "PrayAction Breakfast" that they need more action to make their prayer effective.
Letter: Building a More Sustainable North Adams
The new commission will continue the important work of caring for and planting North Adams' trees while taking on a much broader role in thinking about our city's environmental future.
Letter: Board Balance Needed on Dalton Public Safety Advisory Committee
Several committee members either represent departments that would occupy and directly benefit from the proposed facility or have personal connections to those individuals, raising concerns about the committee's ability to impartially balance a best-in-class facility against a cost-conscious solution.
Letter: Ignore President for a Day
Take a unified stand and for one day do not mention the president in any way, shape or form in any article, not even the position of office.
